Kit Kat (Lydia Wilson) and best friend Charlotte (Margot Robbie) are in the frame, but the nudists aren't, in a scene from 'About Time.'
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY

Nude sunbathers are not something they warn you about in film school. But it was an issue writer-director Richard Curtis had to grapple with while shooting the romantic comedy About Time in Cornwall, England.

"We had to shoot on the most remote beach we could find," says Curtis. "But when we got there it turns out that, for the exact same reason we had chosen it, so had all the nudists in Cornwall. The beach was full of naked people."

This led to some tactful camera pointing to shoot scenes in the romantic comedy about a time travelling Brit (Domhnall Gleeson) and his true love (Rachel ...